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14 Dec 2011, 2:29 am
But Fish finally comes to the gist of his argument: In his response to Segal’s essay, Brian Leiter, a professor of law at the University of Chicago, rejects the question of whether what one learns in law school is of any help: “The criterion of scholarly inquiry is whether it makes a contribution to knowledge and understanding, not whether it ‘helps. [read post]
10 Jul 2008, 12:18 pm
The dominant view is that we should rank schools based on scholarship, using, say, Brian Leiter's rankings. [read post]
1 Oct 2009, 10:04 pm
., here, here, here, here, and in the comments and links therein), Brian Leiter has a follow-up (here), in which he opines on the result of a poll conducted around that time by Luis Chiesa. [read post]
20 Sep 2024, 9:30 pm
Other participants include Yochai Benkler, Corinne Blalock, Matthew Dimick, Paul Gowder, Brian Leiter, Eva Nanopoulos, and Talha Syed.Via Time's "Made by History" section: Christine Adams (St. [read post]
18 May 2021, 6:00 pm
A recent articleby philosopher Gerald Dworkin (brought to my attention by Brian Leiter) provokes these thoughts about recent controversies, some in law schools, about the n-word. [read post]
28 Sep 2023, 9:39 am
Dean Thomas Miles stands with Brian Leiter, Karl N. [read post]
3 Apr 2017, 4:05 am
A Response to Brian Leiter, (March 21, 2017).Jonathan R. [read post]
12 Oct 2007, 1:50 pm
Consider how Brian Leiter explained the relative lack of interest in Kelsen among Anglophone philosophers of law. [read post]
5 Dec 2019, 6:02 am
Professor Brian Leiter offers some important thoughts on “transformative” gifts to law schools. [read post]
18 Oct 2024, 9:30 pm
Brian Leiter's list of the ten most-cited legal historians on U.S. law faculties. [read post]
25 Aug 2018, 10:05 am
It looks at citation counts on Westlaw between 2013 and 2017.I apologize in advance for the ad hoc nature of the list but hope it will give some well-deserved recognition to some very fine scholars.I used the existing citation counts from Brian Leiter's blog posts (which, in turn, rely on Greg Sisk's work). [read post]
3 Dec 2006, 8:08 pm
I'll explain why on the flip.Tamaha writes: To obtain a sense of Posner’s view of these matters, consider his comments (paraphrased): When asked by Leiter whether he thinks that judges have a duty or obligation to apply the law, Posner pointedly does not accept the terms of the question. [read post]
9 Mar 2010, 11:48 am
Philosophy on this view aims to help people make sense of their lives or understand themselves, and understand what we are and what we think requires knowing more about how we related (intellectually) to our ancestors.170 Brian Leiter’s Naturalizing Jurisprudence: Essays on American Legal Realism and Naturalism in Legal Philosophy is a forceful appeal to moving jurisprudence in the opposite direction. [read post]
18 Sep 2009, 3:17 pm
I do wonder (or worry) whether blogging is now de rigeur (as Brian put it) at many law schools. [read post]
28 Sep 2014, 9:05 pm
” [same; compare encomium of Michigan State dean to Geoffrey Fieger upon Fieger's $4 million donation to MSU in 2002] So many fellow academics upset with U. of Chicago’s Brian Leiter and his frequent talk of legal action hasn’t helped [Chronicle of Higher Ed, Jonathan Adler, Leigh Johnson, Above the Law] A law school study group with its own nondisclosure agreement [Patrice, AtL, Lowering the Bar] Assuming we don’t abolish them: “Three… [read post]
18 May 2009, 3:05 pm
As Brian Leiter has aptly described similar sites, it is a cyber cesspool of racist, sexist, and homophobic rants. [read post]
4 Mar 2009, 11:33 am
The sessions are hosted by philosopher and Law School professor Martha Nussbaum and the students will collect evidence and advice from other professors from the University of Chicago including Douglas Baird, David Weisbach, Brian Leiter, Eric Posner and Todd Henderson. [read post]
20 Jun 2015, 8:21 pm
Not only, it seems, did the Times fill the space now filled by abovethelaw (regarding student complaints), it also filled the space now filled by Brian Leiter's Law School Reports (regarding visiting faculty appointments at elite schools)! [read post]
5 Feb 2020, 9:05 pm
UCLA law professor Stephen Bainbridge, a friend of this site, recently chose to submit and publish a diversity statement emphasizing his efforts to foster a more ideologically diverse atmosphere at his UC campus — testing whether diversity as such, or only some manifestations of it, are the goal [AEI “Carpe Diem”] It caused a stir [Bainbridge blog, reactions and emails; some faculty at campuses like UC Davis have begun to push back] Given that UC is a public university, the… [read post]
1 Apr 2008, 3:10 pm
News" [Brian Leiter's Law School Reports] * "US News Hacked? [read post]